Sisters of the Gion (1936)

ALL 10/15/1936 (ja) Drama 69 Min
  • Release
    10/15/1936
  • Production
    Daiichi Eiga
  • Rotten tomato
    71.99%
  • Original title
    祇園の姉妹
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and leaving his wife. However her younger sister Omocha tells her she is wasting her time and money on a loser. She thinks that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them. Omocha therefore tries various schemes to get rid of Furusawa, and set themselves up with better patrons.

  1. Kenji Mizoguchi

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Tazuko Sakane

    Editor

  4. Masaichi Nagata

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Isuzu Yamada

    O-mocha

  2. Yōko Umemura

    Umekichi

  3. Benkei Shiganoya

    Shimbei Furusawa

  4. Namiko Kawashima

    Oemi Furusawa

  5. Fumio Okura

    Jurakudo

  6. Taizō Fukami

    Kimura

  7. Eitarō Shindō

    Kudo

  8. Sakurako Iwama

    Omasa Kudô

  9. Somenosuke Hayashiya

    Sadakichi

  10. Reiko Aoi

    Umeryu

  11. Shizuko Takizawa

    Ochiyo

  12. Mitsuzo Tachibana

    Tachibana the driver

  13. Gennyo Mimasu

    Ohan Sadakichi

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 13 , Crews : 10

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Sisters of the Gion (1936) 69 Min

ALL 10/15/1936 (ja)
Drama
  • Release 10/15/1936
  • Production
    Daiichi Eiga
  • Original title 祇園の姉妹
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and leaving his wife. However her younger sister Omocha tells her she is wasting her time and money on a loser. She thinks that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them. Omocha therefore tries various schemes to get rid of Furusawa, and set themselves up with better patrons.

  1. Kenji Mizoguchi

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Tazuko Sakane

    Editor

  4. Masaichi Nagata

    Producer